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Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows Me
Be sure the
SURFboard Cable Modem
CD-ROM is inserted into the CD-ROM drive
before you plug in the USB cable. A few seconds after you complete the USB
connection, the Add New Hardware Wizard window is displayed.
1
Click
Next
. Windows automatically searches for the correct USB drivers and installs
them. If the installation is successful, the window at bottom left is displayed.
2
Click
Finish
to complete the installation. Otherwise, be sure the
SURFboard Cable
Modem
CD-ROM is correctly inserted in your CD-ROM drive.
When you finish setting up the USB driver, you can continue with
“Configuring TCP/IP in
Windows 95, 98, or Windows Me”
on page 23.
Although your SURFboard cable modem model number may
be different than in the images in this guide, the procedure is
the same.
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Be sure the
SURFboard Cable Modem
CD-ROM is inserted into the CD-ROM drive
before you plug in the USB cable. A few seconds after you complete the USB
connection, the Found New Hardware Wizard window is displayed.
1
Be sure “Install the software automatically” is selected.
2
Click
Next
. Windows automatically searches for the correct USB drivers and installs
them. If the installation is successful, the window at bottom left is displayed.
3
Click
Finish
to complete the installation. Otherwise, be sure the
SURFboard Cable
Modem
CD-ROM is correctly inserted in your CD-ROM drive.
When you finish setting up the USB driver, you can continue with
“Configuring TCP/IP in
Windows XP”
on page 30.
.
Although your SURFboard cable modem model number may
be different than in the images in this guide, the procedure is
the same.
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Configuring TCP/IP
The SURFboard cable modem contains all required software. You do not need to
configure the cable modem, but you must be sure that your computer is configured for
TCP/IP
(a protocol for communication between computers). Perform
one
of:
•
“Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 95, 98, or Windows Me”
on page 23
•
“Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 2000”
on page 26
•
“Configuring TCP/IP in Windows XP”
on page 30
•
Follow the instructions in your Macintosh or UNIX user manual
After configuring TCP/IP, perform
one
of the following to verify the
IP address
:
•
“Verifying the IP Address in Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows Me”
on page 37
•
“Verifying the IP Address in Windows 2000 or Windows XP” on page 38
•
Follow the instructions in your Macintosh or UNIX user manual
Your cable service provider may provide additional instructions to set up your computer.
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1
On the Windows Desktop, click
Start
.
2
Select
Settings
and then
Control Panel
from the pop-up menus.
3
Double-click the
Network
icon on the Control Panel window.
4
Select the
Configuration
tab on the Network window.
5
Verify that TCP/IP is installed for the adapter that will be used to connect to the
SURFboard cable modem. If TCP/IP is installed, then skip to step 10. If TCP/IP is
not installed for the adapter, continue with step 6.
Although your SURFboard cable modem model number may
be different than in the images in this guide, the procedure is
the same.
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Select the adapter to be used for the SURFboard cable modem connection and then
click
Add
.
7
Double-click the
Protocol
option on Select Network Component Type window.
8
Click
Microsoft
in the Manufacturers section and click
TCP/IP
in the Network
Protocol section of Select Network Protocol window.
9
Click
OK
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